New York Post.The calls come as several national corporations, including Bud Light, Target, and LEGO Group, find themselves on the receiving end of abuse for partnering with out LGBTQ influencers, embracing LGBTQ customers, or creating Pride-themed merchandise.Social conservatives have become enraged, arguing that promoting or trumpeting LGBTQ visibility advances an “agenda” that is being thrust into people’s faces.“This is bad.
Very bad. I don’t want to have to boycott. Are we going to have to boycott?” Joey Mannarino, a conservative strategist, asked his followers on Twitter.Although not typically associated with LGBTQ issues, DEI initiatives have been criticized by conservatives, who claim that they discriminate against people who are not members of marginalized groups based on race, gender, and other characteristics.Just as with education, where any acknowledgment of race or racial disparities immediately draws criticism for being overly “woke,” companies that embrace DEI initiatives are viewed suspiciously by those who once supported them.On its website, Chick-fil-A touts its efforts to promote workplace diversity.“Chick-fil-A, Inc.
is an equal opportunity employer that values diversity, equity, and inclusion. We make employment decisions on a non-discriminatory basis and remain committed to maintaining work environments free from any form of harassment,” says McReynolds on the company website.“Chick-fil-A restaurants have long been recognized as a place where people know they will be treated well.
Modeling care for others starts in the restaurant, and we are committed to ensuring mutual respect, understanding and dignity everywhere we do business.
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